#8D5CE0#8D5CE0

#8D5CE0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.193 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CE0
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 224)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 58.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 47.81, -60.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 77.02, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.22% 0.0884 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(59.22% 0.193 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2628, 18.6984, 72.6267)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CE0 #AFE05C

analogous

#5C6DE0 #8D5CE0 #CF5CE0

triadic

#8D5CE0 #E08D5C #5CE08D

tetradic

#8D5CE0 #E05C6D #AFE05C #5CE0CF

square

#8D5CE0 #E05C6D #AFE05C #5CE0CF

split-complementary

#8D5CE0 #E0CF5C #6DE05C

monochromatic

#501FA3 #6929D6 #8D5CE0 #B18FEA #D5C3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#8D5CE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#8D5CE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5CE0

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5CE0	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0278E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2776DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.193 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38cea',
    500: '#8d5ce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ce0;
$custom-light: #b38cea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.273,
    "s": 68.041,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59215,
    "c": 0.193,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CE0

secondary

#D2E4B4

accent

#D0168B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CE0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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